Radical family

radical character index

xué · cave, den, hole

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46 indexed characters

Characters are grouped by total stroke count so you can narrow the family the same way a traditional radical index works.

5

5 strokes

1 character
xué

cave, den, hole

6

6 strokes

1 character

a deep hollow

7

7 strokes

2 characters
qióng

poor, destitute

jiū

to dig into, to investigate

8

8 strokes

3 characters
kōng

hollow, empty, deserted, bare

qióng

vast, lofty, high

the gloom of the grave

9

9 strokes

5 characters
穿chuān

to drill, to pierce

biǎn

to lower a coffin into a grave

qiè

to steal

sudden, abrupt, unexpected

zhūn

to bury

10

10 strokes

4 characters
zhǎi

narrow, tight

qiào

hole, opening, aperture

yǎo

deep, far, hollow

yǎo

obscure, secluded

11

11 strokes

3 characters
yáo

kiln, oven

tiǎo

slender

zhì

to obstruct, to stop

12

12 strokes

5 characters

cave, den, nest

cuàn

to run away

chuāng

window

jiào

cellar, storeroom

jiǒng

distressed

13

13 strokes

5 characters
dòu

sinuses

den, nest

hole, cave

kuī

to peep, to spy on, to watch

to emerge from a hole

14

14 strokes

5 characters

poor

pit, hollow, depression

cave, den, nest

xūn

cellar, storeroom

door, window

15

15 strokes

3 characters
qióng

poor, destitute

yáo

kiln, oven

dirty

16

16 strokes

3 characters
kuī

to peep, to spy on, to watch

窿lóng

mine shaft

whisper, faint noise

17

17 strokes

1 character
kuǎn

hole

18

18 strokes

2 characters
cuàn

to run away

qiào

hole, opening, aperture

20

20 strokes

1 character
dòu

sinuses

21

21 strokes

1 character
zào

furnace

22

22 strokes

1 character
qiè

to steal

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